Organic Rose Hydrolate

100% pure organic rose hydrosol (rosa damascena) Origin: Bulgaria, controlled organic cultivation. Production: Steam distillation. No preservatives or additives! Store in a cool, dark place! Scent: velvety, floral, rosy. Effects/Application: Rosewater has a wide range of uses. It is used for inflammation, swelling, itchy skin, conjunctivitis, and irritated eyes. It is also helpful for fever and insect bites. Rose hydrosol is used in the care of sore baby bottoms, in facial care, and in all natural cosmetics. It is versatile in food, for example, in aromatic cuisine in marzipan, baked goods, and desserts; as a drink in apple juice or prosecco. In addition, rosewater is a good base for natural perfumes. It is suitable for refreshing people and spaces. For conjunctivitis, rose hydrosol helps in the form of compresses: Here you must make sure that the hydrosol contains no alcohol or other preservatives! For feverish children, compresses with room-temperature rose hydrosol on the forehead and cheeks are suitable, but please do not make them dripping wet. The gentle scent of the hydrosol is perceived as pleasant by the little ones. Among the many possible applications, the production of natural cosmetic products must be particularly emphasized. The most beautiful creams, toners, and face masks are made with rose hydrosol. Rose hydrosol soothes, heals, and nourishes the skin. It reduces the signs of skin aging and gives it a clearer radiance. Rosewater moisturizes the skin and supports the acid mantle. For sensitive and impure skin, as well as for sore baby bottoms, it has anti-inflammatory and wound-healing effects. Rose hydrosol is antiviral and antiseptic. Gargling with rosewater has been a remedy for sore throats since ancient times and helps against bad breath. Source: Kleindienst-John, Ingrid, 2014, "Hydrolate: Sanfte Heilkräfte aus Pflanzenwasser" [Hydrosols: Gentle Healing Powers from Plant Water], Freya Verlag KG, Engerwitzdorf. Rosewater is also helpful for mood swings, in emotionally difficult situations, and comforting in emotional pain. It is also very supportive and strengthening in heartbreak and grief. Rosewater is often used to support childbirth, but also in end-of-life care.